SHANGHAI – China and the United States have held a second round of “frank” and “pragmatic” talks on resolving their dispute over textile exports and agreed to further contacts, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday.
The new round of “technical-level consultation” took place on Friday in Beijing, with both sides agreeing “to keep the channel of exchange open”, said Xinhua, quoting a statement from China’s Ministry of Commerce. The two sides discussed the basis and level of limits of textile exports to the United States, and the growth rate and co-operation in management, the statement said.Officials from the two nations have been trying to negotiate a deal on textile trade since Washington imposed quotas on certain categories of Chinese textiles in May.- Nampa-ReutersThe two sides discussed the basis and level of limits of textile exports to the United States, and the growth rate and co-operation in management, the statement said.Officials from the two nations have been trying to negotiate a deal on textile trade since Washington imposed quotas on certain categories of Chinese textiles in May.- Nampa-Reuters
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